Social networking in business can be both highly rewarding and extremely distracting. Leveraging the strengths of social networking in your organization requires a strategic plan, education on social networking for key employees, and understanding it’s role in your business model.
When is it okay to use a trademark on your website? Is your logo or product too much like the competitor’s? When do you risk being shut down and possibly taken to court, even being sued for extensive damages? Combined with some common sense and these 8 tests for trademark infringement, you can arm yourself against most of the common mistakes in infringement law.
Creating great products is easy if you identify a problem. Like many others I’m willing to pay for a good solution if the need is great enough. Identifying the deepest problem for your customers and developing a great solution is the recipe for a successful product.
If you want to make money online with digital goods, you need something that sells. Here are ten good digital product ideas to help you get started. You still need to do the work, but with this list of ten digital product ideas you’re sure to discover a valuable product that you can start selling online.
Authoring your own digital book for fun or extra income is easy if you plan ahead. As mentioned in my recent post of ten ways to make money online, ebooks are digital products that almost anybody can create. This is wonderful because it means that somebody with almost zero online experience can make money with their knowledge.
It’s been almost a year since I last wrote about ten ways to survive the recession, and now 2009 is upon us with an even more dismal economic outlook for many. Surviving when cash is tight means cutting back and working smarter. Here is a list of 10 new ways to survive the recession, I hope it helps!
On the shelves for almost ten years now, this book is still on my list of top business book recommendations. “The Tipping Point” by Malcolm Gladwell is one of those books that started a wildfire in the world of business psychology, and which continues to burn fiercely to this day.
I’ve been self-employed for six years and I’ll never turn back. Working online is a lucrative and legitimate career option. Making money online isn’t easy, but it offers greater potential than most jobs do. Here are ten serious ways to make money online.
Exactly what is a Webmaster? This term has become quite popular for anyone slinging Websites or online ads, but does that make somebody a Webmaster? I think the term has been liberated over the years, but is still adapting and in some cases struggles to be taken seriously.
It has been 24 years since the first domain name was registered. The days of scoring a good domain name at registrar rates are quickly fizzling out. It’s only a matter of time before the fluffy Web 2.0 namespace runs out of heat too. Is the next breed of domain names going to ditch short and catchy for big and bold?
The recent launch of Cuil and the widespread press has caused more than an uproar this week. Bloggers around the Web are “calling out” Cuil on dubious press claiming to be a Google killer and show-stopper in search, when after 50 million searches on day one led many users to say… WTF? That’s not what I wanted! Many popular news channels and Internet professionals are talking about how Cuil screwed up, botches results and even has a stupid name. I have to ask – did this new search startup drop the ball or is this honestly just part of their PR campaign?
No single human being can carry out one million substantial tasks daily, but it can certainly feel like there are a million things not getting done each day. After years of trying every complex approach in the book (okay, not every one, but quite a few), I use a dead simple tool for handling my daily tasks. The notepad.
Many business owners and entrepreneurs like myself are probably feeling the harsh economy here in the US. Many businesses have been laying workers off, cutting costs at all costs, and seeking dreaded lines of credit just to weather the storm.
I’ve seen many business news clips, blogs and articles lately that offer advice on keeping your business alive during tough times. There is some good advice and some bad advice, and some advice that’s just a waste of time. I decided to try and boil down the top ten recession survival techniques in my book right now.
Anyone who has ever registered a domain, named a product or business, or otherwise had to come up with a suitable, catchy name for something, knows how hard it can be to find a unique and catchy name.
This guide explains how to configure a new IMAP email account in MS Outlook 2002.
This post contains slides and details of the PHP presentation I did for the MESDA Webmasters Group (MaineWUG) in May 2004.
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